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9:35 PM ET, June 28, 2022

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Tim Miller / The Bulwark:
Cassidy Hutchinson Held Their Manhoods Cheap  —  They all knew.  But only the 26-year-old staffer would testify about it under oath.  —  This afternoon a 26-year-old former assistant showed more courage and integrity than an entire administration full of grown-ass adults who were purportedly working …
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John Podhoretz / Commentary Magazine:
Trump Is In Deep, Deep, Deep, Deep Trouble  —  The testimony this afternoon of Cassidy Hutchinson, the aide to Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, cannot be dismissed.  If what she has testified to, sworn under oath, is not countered or contradicted by Meadows or Trump's White House counsel Pat Cippolone …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Politico:
Former White House aide delivers shocking testimony about out-of-control Trump on Jan. 6  —  Minutes before Donald Trump took the stage at an Ellipse rally on Jan. 6, 2021, he urged the Secret Service to remove security magnetometers to let in people with weapons because “they're not here to hurt me …
Gabby Orr / CNN:
‘This is a bombshell’: Trump aides left speechless by Hutchinson testimony  —  (CNN)Aides to former President Donald Trump were left speechless amid the first half of Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony on Tuesday, acknowledging to CNN that her testimony was “a bombshell” with potentially huge repercussions for Trump.
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Republicans Are Trying to Cover Up the Greatest Political Scandal in American History … The January 6 hearings have two basic functions.  The first is to reveal, to the degree it is possible, as much as can be uncovered about Donald Trump's efforts to negate the 2020 election result and remain in office.
Discussion: Data For Progress
New York Times:
Trump Aides Watch Testimony and Brace for Damage  —  A “stunning two hours” raises fears of political and legal consequences for the former president.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  WASHINGTON — Devastating new testimony by a former White House aide describing …
Discussion: Politico and PoliticusUSA
Politico:
How the Jan. 6 panel's star witness drew a roadmap for Trump's culpability  —  The Jan. 6 select committee made a big bet on Cassidy Hutchinson.  She delivered on Tuesday — and then some.  —  With what may prove the most damning testimony about a sitting president's actions in American history …
John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Cassidy Hutchinson's Testimony Should Be the End of Donald Trump
Discussion: ABC News and Associated Press
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Jan. 6 panel looks inside Trump White House with Cassidy Hutchinson testimony
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6
Washington Post:
Trump had his own rampage as rioters assaulted Capitol, aide says
Politico:   What would Doug Jones do?  —  Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people …
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Jan. 6 hearing: Trump wanted armed mob to march to Capitol, sought to join, aide says
NBC News:
Jan. 6 hearing highlights: Cassidy Hutchinson gives explosive testimony about the Trump White House
Igor Bobic / HuffPost:
‘Our Own President Set Us Up’: Injured Capitol Police Officer Says Trump Betrayed Him
Discussion: Insider
Associated Press:
Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd
Dana Rubinstein / New York Times:
Giuliani on Defensive After Uproar Over Assault Claim  —  Two days after Rudy Giuliani claimed a worker had assaulted him at a Staten Island supermarket, the once-vaunted former mayor was spending Tuesday morning like many men his age: complaining about his aches and pains.
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New York Post:
Eric Adams says Rudy Giuliani may have filed a phony report in SI ‘assault’ — ex-mayor responds: ‘go f-k’ yourself  —  MORE ON:  —  Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that Rudy Giuliani should be investigated for filing a false police report over an alleged assault at a Staten Island supermarket …
New York Times:
Giuliani at Center of Georgia's Trump Investigation
Discussion: Political Wire
Victoria Prodeline / Monmouth University …:
Majority Disapprove of Reversing Roe  —  Only 1 in 10 back “no exception” bans and prosecuting out-of-state abortions  —  West Long Branch, NJ - Six in ten Americans disapprove - nearly all of them strongly - of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Discussion: KVIA-TV and Fox News
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The Texas Tribune:
Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules
Shira Rubin / Washington Post:
Israel loosens abortion law restrictions after Roe v. Wade decision
Discussion: Townhall and ArkansasTimes
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Revives Republican-Drawn Voting Map in Louisiana  —  A federal judge had ordered lawmakers to redraw the state's six congressional districts to include two in which Black voters were in the majority.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court …
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America First Legal:
AFL Applauds Outcome of SCOTUS Decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
Apoorva Mandavilli / New York Times:
As Monkeypox Spreads, U.S. Plans a Vaccination Campaign  —  States will be given vaccine doses from the federal stockpile, but supplies of the safest type are limited.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Clinics nationwide will begin offering vaccinations against monkeypox to anyone …
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New York Times:
Ghislaine Maxwell Receives 20 Years for Aiding Epstein in Sex Trafficking  —  Ms. Maxwell, who was convicted of conspiring with Jeffrey Epstein to recruit, groom and abuse underage girls, will spend much of the rest of her life in prison.  —  Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison as Epstein Case Nears Its End
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Presidentti:
Statement by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö on 28 June 2022  —  Office of the President of the Republic of Finland  —  Press release 41/2022  —  Today in Madrid, before the beginning of the NATO Summit, we had a thorough meeting with President …
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
A lawyer for Virginia Thomas said she would not testify to the House panel.  —  A lawyer for Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a supporter of President Donald J. Trump's efforts to stay in power after the 2020 election, told the House select committee investigating …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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Allahpundit / HotAir:
Live results: It's primary night in America  —  There are no marquee races on the schedule, no high-stakes proxy wars involving Trump on one side and some prominent “disloyal” Republican on the other.  —  Although I'll probably find an excuse to declare Ron DeSantis the evening's big winner anyway for some reason or another tomorrow.
Discussion: Washington Examiner, Axios and NPR
Stephen Gutowski / The Reload:
Massive Trove of Gun Owners' Private Information Leaked by California Attorney General  —  California gun owners have been put at risk by the Attorney General's office after a new dashboard leaked their personal information.  —  The California Department of Justice's 2022 Firearms Dashboard Portal went live …
Wall Street Journal:
Critics Inside and Outside White House Push Biden for More Forceful Abortion Response  —  Administration has struggled to come up with a detailed plan and messaging strategy, with progressives pushing for more action and Harris asking for more specifics  —  WASHINGTON—Democrats …
Discussion: RedState and WTOP News
 
 
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